Former NFL player Richard Sherman experienced a frightening home invasion where armed intruders broke into his residence. On social media, he shared images and a plea for help identifying the suspects. Sherman emphasized the tense atmosphere, compounded by his family being present at the time, particularly on his birthday. The incident aligns with a concerning pattern noted by the FBI, which has alerted sports leagues about organized crime targeting professional athletes. Notable players like Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow have also been victims. In earlier developments, multiple arrests were made connected to such burglaries.
House being robbed at gun point with my family in it isn't what anyone wants for a birthday gift, said Sherman, who turned 37 on Sunday.
FBI has warned leagues about crime organizations targeting professional athletes following a string of burglaries at the homes of prominent players.
Scary situation that my wife handled masterfully and kept my kids safe. If anyone has any info that can help find these people please reach out.
Leagues have issued security alerts to their players after the break-ins, some of which have come when players were away with their teams for road games.
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